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SOLIDWORKS Hole Wizard
Tech tips, tutorials, and best practices for SOLIDWORKS Hole Wizard from the Javelin technical team
SOLIDWORKS Save As Previous Versions – Incompatible Items & Errors
What happens when you try a SOLIDWORKS Save As Previous Version, but receive an error that you have incompatible items or “other” items preventing the save from completing? To start, let’s go over the difference between these items and what they mean.
Tech Tip: SOLIDWORKS Stud Wizard
Most engineers have a Machinery handbook sitting on their desk, or a familiar poster with dimensions along with drill size…
Using a 3D Sketch instead of 2D for the SOLIDWORKS Hole Wizard
We are all used to the standard method of applying SOLIDWORKS Hole Wizard holes. In the Feature tab click on…
SOLIDWORKS Hole Wizard Zero Thickness Geometry Rebuild Error
Oh no, a rebuild error has appeared reporting: “Unable to create this feature because it would result in zero-thickness geometry”….
Define Hole Wizard Depth to Tip or Shoulder with SOLIDWORKS 2020
Prior to SOLIDWORKS 2020, the SOLIDWORKS Hole Wizard holes would specify end condition of drilled or tapped holes as depth…
Specifying Hole Wizard Tolerances in SOLIDWORKS 2019
Now in SOLIDWORKS 2019 you can specify the SOLIDWORKS Hole Wizard Tolerances and Precision directly within the hole wizard feature….
How to Upgrade SOLIDWORKS Toolbox to a Newer Version
After upgrading SOLIDWORKS to a newer major release, you may see a warning that the Hole Wizard and Advance Hole…
The SMART way to use SOLIDWORKS Toolbox
Do you find yourself designing hardware components from scratch? Or even downloading them from websites? You might think you’re saving…
Import and Export SOLIDWORKS Hole Wizard Data with Excel
You can now import and export Hole Wizard data with Excel files in the Configuration tool with SOLIDWORKS 2018. Previously…
SOLIDWORKS 2018 Hole Wizard Update
Much like when SOLIDWORKS made your first sketch dimension auto scale your whole part back in 2014, with the release of…
SOLIDWORKS Hole Wizard with Circular Sketch Pattern
Say you want to add multiple holes in a Hole Wizard feature. Typically you would add multiple points from the…
SOLIDWORKS 2017 Advanced Hole Wizard
SOLIDWORKS 2017 has a new feature: Advanced Holes! Mold tooling often involves networks of complex multi-step holes. These features can…
How to create a SOLIDWORKS Hole Wizard Favorite
If you frequently use a particular Hole Wizard hole, instead of re-entering the parameters each time you launch the Hole Wizard…
Hole Wizard Thread Data Not Found When Using Newly Created Hole
The ‘Hole Wizard Thread Data Not Found’ error message may appear when using a newly created Hole Wizard hole. This…
Hole Wizard Database File is not the Expected Version
The Problem: A question we often get on the support line is in regards to this error message: It reads:…